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BG59 KOA

2009 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,898 mi
Last recorded93,898 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Citroen C357,854 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 KOA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 93,898 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 93,897 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 88,345 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod to rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

Fail 6 Oct 2022 88,340 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod to rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2021 84,573 miles

o/s and n/s rear tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 7 Oct 2021 84,568 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 5 Oct 2020 80,584 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 75,861 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 69,889 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and nail in it

Pass 7 Oct 2017 63,718 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre low and worn on inside edge

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (3.5.1i)

front exhaust mounting bracket partly broken

Fail 7 Oct 2017 63,715 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre low and worn on inside edge

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inside (3.5.1i)

front exhaust mounting bracket partly broken

Pass 4 Oct 2016 56,119 miles

front brake discs badly worn

Pass 28 Nov 2015 49,448 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 42,516 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 35,472 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 28,075 miles

front pads very low

osf wheel rim slightly damaged

undertrays fitted

wiper blades slightly smearing

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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BG59 KOA is a 2009 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 57,854 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG59 KOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 17 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG59 KOA is a 2009 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 December 2009.

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